#5EA8E4#5EA8E4

#5EA8E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.115 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8E4
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 228)
HSL	hsl(207, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(207, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 26.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.51, -5.58, -37.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.51, 37.58, 261.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0489 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.115 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6172, 35.9834, 78.6103)
Luminance	0.3599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8E4 #E49A5E

analogous

#5EE4DD #5EA8E4 #5E65E4

triadic

#5EA8E4 #E45EA8 #A8E45E

tetradic

#5EA8E4 #DD5EE4 #E49A5E #65E45E

square

#5EA8E4 #DD5EE4 #E49A5E #65E45E

split-complementary

#5EA8E4 #E45E65 #E4DD5E

monochromatic

#1D6BAB #2A8CDB #5EA8E4 #92C4ED #C7E1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#5EA8E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#5EA8E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8E4

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8E4	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.115 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c1ec',
    500: '#5ea8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8e4;
$custom-light: #96c1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.866,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70839,
    "c": 0.11528,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8E4

secondary

#E7CCB7

accent

#6912D3

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8E4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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